Help build healthier, tobacco-free communities.
Sabathani Community Center is seeking Community Ambassadors to help connect people with smoking cessation resources, support, and information.
If you care about community health, enjoy connecting with people, and want to make a difference in your neighborhood, the Smoking Cessation Ambassador Program is an opportunity to build your leadership skills while helping others move toward healthier, tobacco-free lives.
Applications for the Smoking Cessation Community Ambassador program are now closed. Thank you for your interest!
What does a Community Ambassador do?
Community Ambassadors serve as trusted voices and connectors in the community. Ambassadors will:
- Share information about the benefits of quitting commercial tobacco
- Connect community members with smoking cessation resources and support
- Participate in community outreach and education
- Distribute educational materials and resource information
- Encourage healthier lifestyles and tobacco-free living
- Serve as community leaders and advocates
Those responsibilities come directly from the recruitment outline.
What you’ll receive
No previous experience is required. Training and ongoing support are provided.
During the six-month program, Ambassadors will participate in smoking cessation training, leadership development, monthly meetings, community outreach, and resource navigation.
Ambassadors who successfully complete training and meet program participation requirements are eligible for:
- Training completion incentives
- Monthly outreach stipends
- Leadership and recognition awards
Earn up to $1,750 over the six-month program while building your leadership skills and making a difference in your community.
Program commitment
September 2026–February 2027
Ambassadors should be prepared to:
- Attend required training beginning September 16
- Participate in the eight-week Tobacco-Free Curriculum
- Attend one Ambassador meeting each month, virtually or in person
- Complete at least two hours of community outreach each month
- Submit a brief monthly activity report
Outreach might take place at health fairs, community events, faith-based gatherings, neighborhood meetings, resource fairs, or through one-on-one conversations.
Who should apply?
The program is open to former smokers and non-smokers. No previous smoking cessation experience is required.
We’re looking for people who are interested in community health, comfortable connecting with others, and excited to help neighbors access useful resources and support.
Applications for the Smoking Cessation Community Ambassador program are now closed. Thank you for your interest!
Questions? Contact Tisha Smith at tsmith@sabathani.webaloolabs.com or 612-821-2307.